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Ukrainian tanks and various Grad rocket launch systems heading towards Toshkivka, Ukraine, were seen on Sunday. Credit … Tyler Hicks / The New York Times LYSYCHANSK, Ukraine – Russian forces launched an assault on a key Ukrainian defensive position near two strategically important eastern cities on Sunday, Ukrainian military officials said, bringing them one step …

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The new governing body for swimming approved the new “gender inclusion” policy on Sunday, after 71.5% of FINA member federations voted in favor of the 2022 FINA Extraordinary General Congress. The new gender inclusion policy, which will take effect on June 20, 2022, states that transgender male-to-female athletes will only be able to compete in …

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Dow Jones futures rose modestly Monday morning, along with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures. The price of Bitcoin rose to $ 20,000 on Sunday after falling well below that key level on Saturday. X The bear market intensified last week amid growing concern that the Federal Reserve will be forced to drive the economy …

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US Open: Matt Fitzpatrick wins the first major championship of his career USA TODAY US Open: Zalatoris and Fitzpatrick maintain their lead ahead of Sunday’s Yahoo Sports Matt Fitzpatrick recovers the monkey and wins the US Open at the Country Club | Golf channel Golf channel Zalatoris, Fitzpatrick Survive the Beast of the Open to …

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The second highest ranked golfer in the world without a PGA Tour victory in his career was finally proclaimed a Sunday as he simultaneously broke the top tier of golf with his first major championship. Matt Fitzpatrick won the U.S. Open 2022 on Sunday at the Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, with two birdies and …

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Voters voted in the Colombian presidential election in Bogota on Sunday. Credit … Federico Rios for The New York Times One of the candidates is Gustavo Petro, a former rebel senator and former senator who is trying to become the first left-wing president in Colombia, calling for a transformation of the economic system. The other …

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The 2022 U.S. Open has become an all-time classic, with Will Zalatoris and Matthew Fitzpatrick occupying the top of the standings at 4 less than entering the last 18 holes. Having both played a prominent role in last month’s PGA Championship, the two are still looking not only for their first major league victories, but …

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This is what some children and families who have lost their young parents due to the pandemic want to know. Laila Domínguez never thought she should grow up so fast. When the Covid-19 hit her parents last winter, the 13-year-old helped watch over her two younger siblings and care for her mother, who was seriously …

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WASHINGTON – In a few days, the Conservative majority in the Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling that could severely limit the federal government’s authority to reduce carbon dioxide from power plants, a pollution that dangerously heats the planet. But it is only the beginning. The case, West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency, …

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Voting projections are expected at 1800 GMT Macron needs 289 seats for an absolute majority in parliament Pollsters say it may fall short as smaller parties make gains A minister has already been eliminated in a vote abroad PARIS – June 19 (Reuters) – Voting was taking place in France on Sunday in a parliamentary …

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